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England / East of England / Norwich / University

About

University ward in Norwich is located in the northwest of the city, centered around the University of East Anglia (UEA). The area is known for its academic focus, with the campus serving as a hub for students and staff. Surrounding the university are residential streets, a mix of student housing and family homes, alongside green spaces like Earlham Park. The ward also includes the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, a major employer and healthcare facility.

The ward has a range of amenities catering to its population, including shops, cafes, and sports facilities near the UEA campus. Public transport links connect the area to Norwich city center, making it accessible for commuters. The River Yare runs along the southern edge, adding natural scenery to the urban environment. With its blend of education, healthcare, and residential spaces, University ward plays a key role in Norwich’s northwest.

Area overview

On average University has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 41.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in University is £35,172 per year. There are 6 schools in University: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
41.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in University

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in University area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £652,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£427,500
Flats10£161,000
Semi-Detached13£350,000
Terraced11£279,000

10 years price trend in University

All postcodes in University

NR23PZ

Elizabeth Fry Road

NR47AL

Colman Road

NR47DZ

Ruskin Road

NR58LQ

Earlham West Centre

NR58NW

Bridge Farm Lane

NR58SA

Bland Road

NR23PT

Elizabeth Fry Road

NR58AL

Beverley Close

NR58HP

Friends Road

NR23QT

Bacon Road

NR47EG

North Park Avenue

NR58ET

Earlham West Centre

NR23PQ

Le Strange Close

NR23PW

Le Strange Close

NR23QF

Meadow Rise Road

NR47AA

Bunnett Square

NR47LP

Bluebell Road

NR47TJ

Bluebell Road

NR58LE

Enfield Road

NR58NL

Fowell Close

NR47HB

Colman Road

NR47HA

Bunnett Square

NR47LW

Bluebell Road

NR47ND

Northfields

NR58AN

Beverley Road

NR58BE

Earlham Green Lane

NR23QP

Kinghorn Road

NR47AH

Colman Road

NR47AN

Colman Road

NR47DT

Ivory Road

NR47ED

North Park Avenue

NR47ES

Northfields

NR47HZ

The Avenues

NR58BA

Gipsy Close

NR58HG

Cunningham Road

NR58LP

Buttermere Road

NR58LS

Ambleside Close

NR58LT

Rydal Close

NR58ND

Bevan Close

NR23QR

Gould Road

NR47EE

Fairfax Road

NR47HE

Colman Road

NR58LF

Enfield Road

NR58RR

Malbrook Road

NR23PU

Elizabeth Fry Road

NR47EU

Lovelace Road

NR23QY

Lubbock Close

NR58BW

Augustus Hare Drive

NR58EL

Wilberforce Road

NR58HU

Hanbury Close

NR58LW

Crummock Road

NR58RX

Calthorpe Road

NR23RH

Earlham Road

NR58AD

Earlham West Centre

NR58BL

Sarah Williman Close

NR58LD

Douglas Haig Road

NR58NN

Bland Road

NR23QG

Meadow Rise Avenue

NR23QN

Elizabeth Fry Road

NR47AF

Earlham Road

NR47DR

The Avenues

NR47DS

Ivory Road

NR47DY

Ruskin Road

NR47HQ

Colman Road

NR47LZ

Primula Drive

NR58JE

Wakefield Road

NR58LR

Grasmere Close

NR58LX

Brereton Close

NR58NE

Wilberforce Road

NR23QH

Elizabeth Fry Road

NR23QX

Bacon Road

NR58HS

Shepherd Close

NR58RS

Earlham Green Lane

NR23QW

Elizabeth Fry Road

NR47DX

Ruskin Road

NR47HH

Colman Road

NR47HX

George Borrow Road

NR47HY

Carpenters Court

NR47NG

University & Avenues

NR23PY

Elizabeth Fry Road

NR47ET

Northfields

NR47EY

De Hague Road

NR47HG

Colman Road

NR47HN

Earlham Road

NR47JH

Stannard Road

NR47JW

Henderson Road

NR47NE

Jasmine Close

NR58BB

Beverley Close

NR58BJ

Augustus Hare Drive

NR58LU

Coniston Close

NR58NA

Wilberforce Road

NR47EZ

Fairfax Road

NR47NF

Morello Close

NR47TU

Bluebell Road

NR58AX

Gipsy Lane

NR58HJ

Priscilla Close

NR23QA

Jessopp Road

NR23QZ

Ripley Close

NR47HF

Colman Road

NR47HS

George Borrow Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.